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  2. Many colleges have ditched SAT requirements — is it time to ...

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    Supporters of SAT requirements also argue that, while racial and income gaps in test scores are real, the other metrics that schools use to make their admissions decisions — like essays, letters ...

  3. College admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Elite and other universities send admissions officers to high schools and college fairs to encourage high school students to apply. While the chance of admission to highly selective colleges is typically under 10%, increased numbers of applications helps maintain and improve colleges' rankings.

  4. UT Austin will again require SAT or ACT test scores for ... - AOL

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    UT's admissions are dictated by state law: the top 6% of all Texas high school students are offered automatic entry to the university — making up 75% of the school's incoming class.

  5. Need-blind admission - Wikipedia

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    Alma College (Detroit high school students only) [74] American University (may not meet full need for transfer students) [75] Aquinas College (3.4 GPA and an SAT score of 1100 or ACT equivalent or higher required) [76] Augustana College (Illinois) [77] Bard College (only for historically economically disadvantaged in-state first-year students ...

  6. Proposition 48 (NCAA) - Wikipedia

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    A sliding-scale combination of grades in high school core courses and standardized-test scores. For example, if a student-athlete earns a 3.0 grade-point average in core courses, that individual must score at least 620 on the SAT or a sumscore of 52 on the ACT. As the GPA increases, the required test score decreases, and vice versa.

  7. UNC System waived SAT, ACT requirements during the ... - AOL

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    It’s been almost four years since the state’s public universities stopped requiring students to submit test scores for admission. UNC System waived SAT, ACT requirements during the pandemic ...

  8. List of primary and secondary school tests - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of primary and secondary school tests. Tests available at the end of secondary school, like Regents Examinations in New York , California High School Exit Exam , GED across North America , GCE A-Level in the UK, might lead to a school-leaving certificate ( diploma ).

  9. List of standardized tests in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The test of General Educational Development (GED) and Test Assessing Secondary Completion TASC evaluate whether a person who has not received a high school diploma has academic skills at the level of a high school graduate. Private tests are tests created by private institutions for various purposes, such as progress monitoring in K-12 ...